Department of Education

Principal Monica Powers Meade believes that children should be exercising and eating nutritious meals.

Brooklyn School of Inquiry Principal Donna Taylor later apologized to parents for her words.

Dyasha Phelps Smith, 21, died last week after relatives say DOE staff failed to supervise her properly.

Dyasha Phelps Smith, 21, choked on a muffin at her Cobble Hill school on Oct. 28, her family said. 

Dyasha Smith, 21, choked to death on a muffin in her Cobble Hill school.

Clarence Ellis was among 15 new superintendents appointed by Chancellor Fariña last week.

Administrative assistants for Community Education Councils haven't had a raise since 2008.

A student at 184 Baltic St. choked and was taken to Methodist Hospital where she died, officials said.

Parents say the proposed rezoning would force kids to travel too far to school on dangerous streets.

Middle schools are no longer allowed to use test scores as a sole or primary factor in admissions.

The legislation calls for the DOE to make diversity a priority in its decision-making.

The city now has until the end of 2018 to decide whether NYU's Bleecker St. site should become a school.

Here's what you need to know if you're hoping to score a G&T seat for your 4-year-old in fall 2015.

Parents want NYU to extend a year-end deadline for a new public school on Bleecker Street.

Tami Hernandez-Rosenberg was given extra work and told she couldn't have her guide dog, she said.